January 24, 2017

Tuesday, January 24 – Hour 1 Podcast

Trump signs five more orders on pipelines, steel and environment

President Trump signed five more executive actions Tuesday in a blitz of executive power meant to speed approvals of high-profile energy and infrastructure projects, including two controversial pipeline projects in the upper Midwest.

Credit Bureaus Fined For Hurting Consumers | Money Tips | southbendtribune.com

In the settlement with the CFPB, the two bureaus agreed to pay $5.5 million in total fines to the CFPB and $17.6 million in restitution to affected consumers. The bureaus were cited for two primary concerns: deceiving consumers with respect to the value of the credit scores that they sold and tricking them into enrolling into subscription-based programs. In announcing the CFPB action, CFPB Director Richard Cordray said, “Credit scores are central to a consumer’s financial life and people deserve honest and accurate information about them.”

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